The Challenge of Islamic Microfinance & MSMEs

The Challenge of Islamic Microfinance & MSMEs among Muslim Entrepreneurs

Access to finance is a cornerstone for entrepreneurship. Yet for many Muslim entrepreneurs—whether in home countries or diaspora contexts—securing Shariah‑compliant or faith‑aligned finance remains a significant barrier. Evidence of the Challenge A study in Laos revealed that awareness and adoption of Islamic microfinance among Muslim entrepreneurs in the Philippines was very low due to regulatory, […]